18 May 2011, 20:00
One person perished in a mass scuffle between natives of Armenia and Azerbaijan in Moscow region
A mass scuffle occurred in Lubertsi district of Moscow region, one person perished as a result and seven got injured, a source in law enforcement bodies of the district reported.
According to him, a mass scuffle with the use of traumatic an cold weapon took place between natives of Armenia and Azerbaijan on hostility grounds on May, 17, at about 22:30, in Textilshiki street of the settlement of Oktiabrsky.
A young man aged 24 died on-site from a stab of a knife, seven more persons were hospitalized with gunshot and knife wounds. The policemen found 12 cartridge cases for traumatic weapon on the scene of the accident, "Interfax" reports adding that there are no official comments on the event yet.